Did Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow? What to know about the groundhog's prediction
The day eventually evolved into what we know it today. In 1886, Groundhog Day was acknowledged for the first time in Punxsutawney by a local newspaper, Weathers Wags, according to the club. In 1887, the first official pilgrimage to see Phil on Gobbler’s Knob while he made his predictions were made.
Punxsutawney Phil made his annual prediction in Pennsylvania on Sunday as the world's most famous groundhog saw a shadow, meaning the U.S. and Canada are set for six more weeks of winter.
Groundhog Day is more than a holiday in Pennsylvania, as Gov. Josh Shapiro defended Punxsutawney Phil against overtures from ...
Groundhog Day has been observed on Feb. 2. The longstanding tradition calls for groundhogs to tell us if spring is near.
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results
Feedback